16. This lyric was not published in the
first edition of "Autumn Leaves," but in the second, in 1866.

17. These lines were originally entitled
"Stanzas to my wife while both of us were in extreme poverty and trouble."
They were addressed to his second wife on the second anniversary of their
wedding, a fact referred to in the first stanza, which, however, Prince
omitted when the lines were published, and is not worthy of reproduction.